protest too much

Verb

Meaning

protest too much (third-person singular simple present protests too much, present participle protesting too much, simple past and past participle protested too much)

(idiomatic) To insist so passionately about something that people suspect the opposite of what one is saying.

Examples

Methinks she doth protest too much………. Source: Internet

Me thinks thou doth protest too much. Source: Internet

Thou doth protest too much! Source: Internet

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